Morals not knowledge : recasting the contemporary U.S. conflict between religion and science / John...
Morals not knowledge : recasting the contemporary U.S. conflict between religion and science / John...
Morals not knowledge : recasting the contemporary U.S. conflict between religion and science / John H. Evans.
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Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
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G 2018/2194
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English
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viii, 228 pages ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction -- The religion and science advocates in the academic debate -- The academic analysts of the relationship between religion and science -- Recent transformation of elite academic and public debates -- Existing research on the public -- Empirical tests of knowledge and belief conflict for...
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Publisher
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
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California
Date Published
[2018]
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"Academics have long claimed that the relationship between religion and science concerns knowledge of the physical world, and that conflict ensues because religion has one way of knowing and science another. For example, it is claimed that to find the age of the Earth religious people look to holy scripture and scientists look at the age of rocks....
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Morals not knowledge : recasting the contemporary U.S. conflict between religion and science / John H. Evans.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/2194
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74VKVomy04Rb
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ISBN
9780520297432 paperback ; alkaline paper
0520297431 paperback ; alkaline paper
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201.650973
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991024165593702626
